Academic Life at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

5 Majors With Completions

5:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

43% Full-Time Faculty

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 5 students for every instructional faculty member, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. 43% of the instructors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando can choose from 5 majors with reported graduates spanning 3 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	—
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	✓
Doctorate	—

The most popular majors at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando, measured by graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations	8
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering	4
Mechanical Engineering	4
Computer Science	2
Civil Engineering	2

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando:

Looking for flexibility? Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 85 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (38% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

Majors & Degree Programs at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty Composition at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation & Retention at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — graduation and first-year retention rates
Distance Learning at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — online and distance enrollment options
Accreditation at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando — the schools accreditation and what it means